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GAF's Timberline HDZ Reflector Series shingles are rated by the Cool Roof Rating Council and can be used to comply with Title 24's Cool Roof Requirements and the LA County Green Building Standards Code.

Products like mod bit saw its best quarter ever, while other products saw modest increases compared to Q1 2024.

Northstar Clean Technologies received a Canadian patent for its asphalt shingle reprocessing technology, effective until 2042, and has a pending Patent Cooperation Treaty application for global patent rights.  

The expansive IKO site covers over 75 acres and will include an asphalt shingle production facility in its first stage. When the development reaches its full capacity, the manufacturing facility will expand to approximately 700,000 square feet.

Some of the largest increases and decreases for Q1 product shipments have occurred this year, according to data from the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association.

Owens Corning earned recognition as a finalist in the “Operational Excellence” category for its work to accelerate diagnostics and problem solving in its shingle plants.

GAF said its new facility in Newton will create more than 130 high-skilled manufacturing jobs in management, engineering, and operations.

The Home Depot's new distribution centers will stock merchandise like lumber, insulation, roofing shingles and more, meaning pros can order job lot quantities of the products they need to complete their entire projects.